Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 (Designated Countries and Territories) (Amendment) Order 1992

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1992/1722
Year1992

1992 No. 1722

CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 (Designated Countries and Territories) (Amendment) Order 1992

Made 15th July 1992

Coming into force 25th July 1992

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 15th day of July 1992

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas a draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 26 of the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 19861, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

S-1 This Order may be cited as the Drug Trafficking Offences Act...

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 (Designated Countries and Territories) (Amendment) Order 1992 and shall come into force on the tenth day after the day on which it is made.

(2) In this Order “the principal Order” means the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 (Designated Countries and Territories) Order 19902.

S-2 Schedule 1 to the principal Order shall be amended by inserting...

2. Schedule 1 to the principal Order shall be amended by inserting in alphabetical order the entries for those countries and territories specified in the Schedule to this Order.

S-3 The Appendix set out at the end of Schedule 3 to the principal...

3. The Appendix set out at the end of Schedule 3 to the principal Order (which defines the institution of proceedings for the purposes of paragraph (a) of section 38(11) of the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 as modified by Schedule 2 to the principal Order) shall be amended as follows:

(a) after the entry relating to Anguilla, there shall be inserted the following—

“Argentina

when a judge has ordered that a person be detained for the purpose of testifying in connection with the commission of an offence”;

(b) after the entry relating to the Cayman Islands, there shall be inserted the following—

“Germany

when a person is notified that he is accused of an offence and will be brought before a court”;

(c) after the entry relating to Guernsey, there shall be inserted the following—

“Guyana

when a charge has been laid against a person for an offence”; and

(d) after the entry relating to the United States of America, there shall be inserted the following—

“Uruguay

when criminal proceedings are instituted by a judicial authority”.

G. I. de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council

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